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Campher, Balbirnie and Hume ensure Ireland win 2-0

Curtis Campher and Andy Balbirnie added 70 runs for the second wicket (pic Zimbabwe Cricket)

An excellent all-round effort from Curtis Campher and Andy Balbrinie’s  half-century helped Ireland win the rain-hit third ODI and win their first men’s ODI series in Zimbabwe 2-0.

Career-best bowling performances from Campher and Grahm Hume helped restrict Zimbabwe to 197 in 40 overs before Balbirnie, Campher and Harry Tector knocked off the target with 13 balls to spare in Harare.

Brief scores:
Ireland 204 for 3 in 37.5 overs (Andy Balbirnie 82*, Curtis Campher 40, Harry Tector 33, Lorcan Tucker 29*; Brandon Mavuta 1-19) beat  Zimbabwe 197 in 40 overs (Joylord Gumbie 72*, Sikandar Raza 37, Wellington Masakadaza 24; Graham  Hume 4-34, Curtis Campher 4-37) by 7 wickets (DLS)

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